TimeshiftStagione 16

Series looking at changes in British society, employing archive footage from the BBC and other sources.

Dove guardare Timeshift • Stagione 16

5 Episodi

  • Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built
    E1
    Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built2016 saw the 50th anniversary of the Severn Bridge, which completed the motorway link between England and Wales. Timeshift tells the inside story of the design and construction of 'the most perfect suspension bridge in the world', and how its unique slimline structure arose by accident.
  • Sailors, Ships and Stevedores: The Story of British Docks
    E2
    Sailors, Ships and Stevedores: The Story of British DocksHow Britain's docks in cities like Liverpool, London and Cardiff were commercial portals and gateways for the arrival of sounds, styles and cultures.
  • Penny Blacks & Twopenny Blues: How Britain Got Stuck on Stamps
    E3
    Penny Blacks & Twopenny Blues: How Britain Got Stuck on StampsA look at how the introduction of the penny post changed Britain, and how enthusiasm for the first stamps led to the emergence of stamp-collecting as a popular hobby.
  • Booze, Beans & Bhajis: The Story of the Corner Shop
    E4
    Booze, Beans & Bhajis: The Story of the Corner ShopBabita Sharma traces the history of the corner shop in Britain, from its Victorian suburban origins, its crucial role serving the home front in World War Two, and its fortunes in the hands of successive waves of immigration. She and her parents visit the corner shop which was once run by them as a family, and discuss how it shaped her upbringing.
  • Flights of Fancy: Pigeons and the British
    E5
    Flights of Fancy: Pigeons and the BritishTimeshift ventures inside places of sporting achievement, scientific endeavour and male obsession - the lofts of pigeon fanciers - to tell the story of a remarkable bird.

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